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VINATI ORGANICS 2,4-DI TERTIARY BUTYL PHENOL (2,4-DTBP)

is a high volume di butyl phenol that is produced by reacting excess isobutylene with phenol. This product is used as a raw material intermediate to make antioxidants, insecticides. This product can also be directly used as antioxidants in certain fuels.

Chemical Name: 2,4-di-tert-butylphenol

CAS Number: 96-76-4

Chemical Family: Phenols & Phenolics

Synonyms: 2,4-Bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenol, 2,4-Bis(tert-butyl)phenol, 2,4-Di-tert-butylhydroxybenzene, NSC 174502

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    Identification & Functionality

    Chemical Family
    Base Chemicals Functions
    CAS No.
    96-76-4
    EC No.
    202-532-0

    Applications & Uses

    Markets
    Industry Applications
    • Plastic Additives
    • Antioxidant
    • Dyestuff
    Relevance
    • 2,4- DTBP is used as a raw material to manufacture a host of phosphite, thio or aminic products that act as secondary antioxidants in plastics. 2,4-DTBP are also used to make UV stabilizers for plastics.
    • 2,4-DTBP can be directly added as an antioxidant to certain fuels
    • 2,4-DTBP is used as a raw material to make intermediates like 5-amino-2,4-di tertiary butyl phenol that is used in manufacturing dyes.